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OPP identify second suspect in two night-time burglaries

One man already behind bars in connection with the same break-ins
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Jeffery Bruce Tell, 38, is wanted by the OPP in connection with two overnight burglaries where homeowners were sleeping. OPP handout photp.

OPP are hunting for a second suspect in connection with two night-time burglaries in the Town of Penetanguishene.

Jeffery Bruce Tell, 38, of Penetanguishene is wanted after two houses were broken into while the homeowners were sleeping overnight from November 12th to 13th.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Tell is asked to call Orillia Communications 1-888-310-1122 or Cst. Steve Gray Street Crime Unit Southern Georgian Bay Detachment 705-644-2517 or visit Crime Stoppers at: www.crimestopperssdm.com or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)

On Monday, police arrested 30 year-old Dean Thomas Ireland of New Tecumseth in connection with the same burglaries.  

Ireland is charged with seven counts of possession of a credit card obtained by crime, two counts of break and enter, two counts of theft under $5,000, theft of a motor vehicle and fail to comply with probation.

 


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